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you can follow us on twitter at bpshow. follow us all day on twitter at bpshow. back to the drought. yesterday in the briefing room, jay carney came in with agricultural secretary tom vilsack. good man. former governor of iowa. he started out by telling us how serious this drought is. if started out -- it started out looking like it was going to be the biggest corn crop yield in the nation's history because of warm weather in the beginning and some new seeds that were available, they were able to plant the bigger corn crop than ever before. now along comes the drought. today the secretary said that i think 61% of the country is in serious drought conditions. 77% of the corn crop is directly affected by the drought. a lot of it just wiped out or very seriously diminished. and 78% of the soybean crop. he also said that it means americans will see higher prices and there are so many products that depend on corn. so much livestock that depends on corn. higher prices. though said probably not until the beginning of 2013 and they're watching out for anybody who might r
you can follow us on twitter at bpshow. follow us all day on twitter at bpshow. back to the drought. yesterday in the briefing room, jay carney came in with agricultural secretary tom vilsack. good man. former governor of iowa. he started out by telling us how serious this drought is. if started out -- it started out looking like it was going to be the biggest corn crop yield in the nation's history because of warm weather in the beginning and some new seeds that were available, they were able...
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give us a call at 866-55-press. h. and mitt romney goes to europe to show he is ready to lead on the world stage. and what happens? he makes a fool of himself on day one saying that the brits don't know what they are doing, and they are not ready to host the summer olympics. do we really need an ugly american in the white house? no. no. no. now we'll get today's current tv update from lisa ferguson. >> good morning, lisa. >> good morning, bill. good morning, everyone. the obama campaign is out with a new ad called i believe, this one takes a more positive tone and talks about the vision for the middle class. >> we're a nation of workers, and doers, and dreamers and all we ask for is that our hard work pays off. i believe the way you grow the economy is from the middle up. >> the obama campaign is spending $6.5 million running ads during the million is dedicated to the opening ceremony. as for the president's schedule today he is signing the enhanced security cooperation act with israel, then heads to a campaign event.
give us a call at 866-55-press. h. and mitt romney goes to europe to show he is ready to lead on the world stage. and what happens? he makes a fool of himself on day one saying that the brits don't know what they are doing, and they are not ready to host the summer olympics. do we really need an ugly american in the white house? no. no. no. now we'll get today's current tv update from lisa ferguson. >> good morning, lisa. >> good morning, bill. good morning, everyone. the obama...
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thank you for joining us. we've got lots to talk about even though nobody is left in washington d.c. except. there is a lot going on to talk about around the country including this. it doesn't matter what the supreme court did. it doesn't matter that they upheld the affordable care act. republicans now say so what? they are going to repeal it anyway. mitch mccome over the weekend even said republicans don't care about the 30 million plus americans who don't have any health insurance whatsoever. they don't care about the middle class. they don't care about you and me. hey, we will talk about that and a whole lot more. first, let's bounce out to los angeles, say good morning to jacki schechner standing by with today's current news update. good morning, jacki. >> good morning, bill. good morning, everyone. i like when you bounce my way. senator jim demint is breaking up with its leadership pac so can formal super p.a.c. he has pulled in money in support of conservativecans but a super p.a.c. would allow them to r
thank you for joining us. we've got lots to talk about even though nobody is left in washington d.c. except. there is a lot going on to talk about around the country including this. it doesn't matter what the supreme court did. it doesn't matter that they upheld the affordable care act. republicans now say so what? they are going to repeal it anyway. mitch mccome over the weekend even said republicans don't care about the 30 million plus americans who don't have any health insurance whatsoever....
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thank you so much for joining us. mitt romney had a big day up in the hamptons yesterday, big dinner at the koch brothers. price to get in? $50,000 a plate for $75,000 if you came as a couple. imagine that. >> that's more money than most americans make in a whole year. yeah. mitt romney, no man of the people. we will talk about mitt romney where his money and where he has parked it and a lot more on today's big full-court press. first, we go out to the los angeles to get the latest from lease a ferguson. hi, lease a. >> hi, bill. good morning. good morning, everyone. we are keeping an eye on a couple of things going on out of washington today. president obama will call for a one-year extension of the bush-era tax cuts for people making less than $250,000 a year. today's statement will draw -- excuse me -- a hard line between the president and house republicans who plan to vote this month to extend all of those bush era tax cuts permanently for both middle and upper income families. on friday, president obama called ou
thank you so much for joining us. mitt romney had a big day up in the hamptons yesterday, big dinner at the koch brothers. price to get in? $50,000 a plate for $75,000 if you came as a couple. imagine that. >> that's more money than most americans make in a whole year. yeah. mitt romney, no man of the people. we will talk about mitt romney where his money and where he has parked it and a lot more on today's big full-court press. first, we go out to the los angeles to get the latest from...
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why can't you do the same for us? and i think that that's a valid criticism and something we are going to be hearing from here on out. >> does this cotroversy over the tax returns and time at bain capital and discrepancy see about what he says and what the i see disclosure forms show he was ceo through 2002, does this put more pressure on the romney campaign to change the subject in a big way by moving up their vice presidential announcement? >> yeah. you know, i think that they would like to do that. i don't know a month and a half before the convention is a good time to be doing it. i don't know if they are ready to be doing that at this point. if anything, if four years ago showed us anything, it's that you want to be pretty certain about your vice presidential pick. this is a pretty major decision for a campaign to be making. so i doubt they have a vice president that's vetted and someone they could roll out when they want to change the subject. i am sure there are plenty of moments between now and the republican
why can't you do the same for us? and i think that that's a valid criticism and something we are going to be hearing from here on out. >> does this cotroversy over the tax returns and time at bain capital and discrepancy see about what he says and what the i see disclosure forms show he was ceo through 2002, does this put more pressure on the romney campaign to change the subject in a big way by moving up their vice presidential announcement? >> yeah. you know, i think that they...
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we are used to mitt romney telling us how rich he is. now, it's ann romney's turn on good morning america, yesterday, she said mitt wouldn't release any more of his tax returns because, you people have all you need to know. you people. >> that's us. unlike, them, rich people. hey, talking a lot about that this morning and a whole lot more. we start out by getting today's latest, the current news update from lisa ferguson out in los angeles. good morning, lease a. >> good morning, bill. good morning, everyone we have breaking news for you out of colorado where a masked gunman has opened fire at a movie theater at the premier of the dark knight. fourteen are dead and 50 are injured. it sounds like police do have a suspect in custody. this is out of yourora, colorado. we will bring you more details out of that shooting as they are released. >>> in blurbs politics, a new report from the boston globe is giving more details after romney kept ties with bain after 1999. shortly after leave to go run the olympics, he celebrated bain's 15th annive
we are used to mitt romney telling us how rich he is. now, it's ann romney's turn on good morning america, yesterday, she said mitt wouldn't release any more of his tax returns because, you people have all you need to know. you people. >> that's us. unlike, them, rich people. hey, talking a lot about that this morning and a whole lot more. we start out by getting today's latest, the current news update from lisa ferguson out in los angeles. good morning, lease a. >> good morning,...
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you get that from us. you won't get it from this other manufacturer. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." or before that when they've had administrations, they would keep spending all of the cut taxes, putting it all on the national debt and after they ran it up high enough, they would say oh my god, look at this national debt. we can't do this. they'll try to kill social security, medicare and everything they've always wanted to kill in the first place. basically a conspiracy leaving our national security at risk. >> bill: well, you know, that was a david stockman theory, i.q. will go way up. how are you ever going to solve the problem if you don't look at all of the pieces? hershey's drops. a lot of hershey's happiness in little drops of milk chocolate. and cookies n creme. pure hershey's. take the gamble out of stain removal. only resolve all-stains has two formula chambers to remove all types of stains. using shout or oxiclean? that's just playing the odds. don't chance it, resolve it. see a re
you get that from us. you won't get it from this other manufacturer. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." or before that when they've had administrations, they would keep spending all of the cut taxes, putting it all on the national debt and after they ran it up high enough, they would say oh my god, look at this national debt. we can't do this. they'll try to kill social security, medicare and everything they've always wanted to kill in the first place. basically a...
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he's usually in studio with us. hey, stan, good to talk to you again. >> good to talk to you as well. i'm going to open a hot dog stand so we can talk more often. >> bill: i might trust you more. if you had a hot dog stand. so, stan, let's start with president yesterday. i thought he made a very strong point that 98% of americans we all agree the middle class ought to get a tax cut. let's agree on what we agree on and give them a tax cut. think it is going to fly? >> ultimately, yes. not before the election and not before the republicans try to rip him a new one for doing what they agree on. >> bill: right. how dare he, right? >> how dare you propose a tax cut when that's our issue. >> bill: when did we start defining the middle class as people making $250,000 a year? >> about the 2008 election basically. he's not talking the statistical sense. he's talking in terms of what -- in some cases aspirational. but he's also -- the president's also talking let's be honest about where the preponderance of votes are. in this
he's usually in studio with us. hey, stan, good to talk to you again. >> good to talk to you as well. i'm going to open a hot dog stand so we can talk more often. >> bill: i might trust you more. if you had a hot dog stand. so, stan, let's start with president yesterday. i thought he made a very strong point that 98% of americans we all agree the middle class ought to get a tax cut. let's agree on what we agree on and give them a tax cut. think it is going to fly? >>...
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give us a call. we will be back with eliot spitzer on this wednesday morning, july 25th. >> radio meets television the bill press show now on current tv. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >>we're going to places where few others are going. >>it doesn't get anymore real than this. >>occupy! >>the award winning series "vanguard" only on current tv. of sununu, you're wrong. mitt romney, you're wrong. we need more teachers, not fewer teachers and more cops and more firefighters that support our ♪ take just one more ♪ it's been dumbed down ♪ long before romney ♪ ever did ♪ >> thank you . >> stephanie: 45 minutes after the hour. we'll be back as we close "the stephanie miller show." >> on "the stephanie miller show" in suburban america this [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] [ music ] >> this is the bill press show. >> we are at 26 minutes after the hour. it is wednesday, july 25th, elliott spitter is in town going to be broadcasting the "viewpoint" from washington tonight. treasury secretary and house financial serv
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obama wants us to be his slave. and by the way the republican national chairman reince prebus said he would not criticize allen west for saying something like that. he is an american. he has the right to say what he thinks. he is a republican, member of congress. imagine if a democrat had said something like this, republicans would be demanding he be thrown outed of the congress. well, some of you may work with a trainer. some of you may be can afford a trainer. all i can say is the last person i would think of when it comes to having a physical trainer and working out with that trainer almost every day, the last person i would think of would be governor chris christie of new jersey. but i would be wrong. >> number 2. >> i work out with a trainer now four days a week. so i am exercising a lot more than i did five years ago. i am trying to eat better. it's difficult with the food around and grabbing things on the go biut i am trying to eat better. >> when he says running around he didn't literally running around. he
obama wants us to be his slave. and by the way the republican national chairman reince prebus said he would not criticize allen west for saying something like that. he is an american. he has the right to say what he thinks. he is a republican, member of congress. imagine if a democrat had said something like this, republicans would be demanding he be thrown outed of the congress. well, some of you may work with a trainer. some of you may be can afford a trainer. all i can say is the last person...